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The Walnut Room

111 N. State St., Seventh Fl., Chicago, IL 60602

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Since 1907, a Chicago landmark. Restored to its original beauty.

Home of Chicago's premier Christmas attraction, The Great Tree. Traditional Midwestern favorites, Frango Mint desserts. Sun. & Mon. 11am-3pm; Tues.-Sat. 11am-7pm Extended holiday hours Ha, AE, V, MC, $$.

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Christkindlmarket Chicago

Under the Picasso •  Nov 22 – Dec 24

The smell of roasted nuts, fresh pretzels, bratwurst, and hot spiced wine, the sound of music, and the glimmer of sparkling Christmas ornaments, all in a…

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The Nutcracker at the Joffrey Ballet

Auditorium Theatre at Roosevelt University •  Dec 06 – Dec 28

Experience magic this holiday season with two-time Tony Award®-winner Christopher Wheeldon's 'The Nutcracker'.

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Light Up the Lake at Navy Pier

Navy Pier •  Nov 29 – Jan 05

Light Up the Lake runs from Nov. 26 - Jan. 2. Tickets start at just $15.00, including a ride on the iconic Centennial Wheel, offering inspiring…

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